Self Portrait Design and Contour Quilting with Lynn Czaban | Machine Quilted Mandalas with Dorie Hruska
(Show 3707) Lynn Czaban, known for her art quilt portraits, began her quilting journey with a baby quilt that took thirteen years to finish. Along the way, she discovered a passion for creating stunning, lifelike portrait quilts. Learn how to build a self-portrait by achieving realistic effects through thoughtful fabric selection and value placement, then create a “road map” for machine stitching to enhance realism with contoured quilting. Then, quilting professional Dorie Hruska shares machine quilting tips for adding dimension and texture using a mandala framework to stitch flower centers, petals, and rows of decorative designs.
Portrait Quilts, Art Quilts, Quilt Design, Value, Machine Quilting, Mandala Quilts
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